Thursday 26 May 2016

Focus Denmark releases special report on food and agriculture




The task for future farmers: Feed 9,000,000,000 people.
Focus Denmark, published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has released a 24-page special report on food and agriculture.
The world’s population is growing and in 2050 will exceed 9 billion. Can we produce enough food in the future – without destroying the Earth’s environment and climate?
Highlights of the special report include:
  • The challenge for farmers. In 2050, 69% more food calories will be required to meet the average daily calorie needs of the world’s population. 
  • Five food gadgets. Technologies and products to help solve the global food challenges.
  • Visionary vegetable farmer. 30-year-old Ask Rasmussen runs an organic farm where Copenhagen’s leading chefs source much of their produce http://nigeria.um.dk/en/News/newsdisplaypage/?newsID=C526500B-9BFE-4774-B855-9879F10472F5



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